As if you hadn’t noticed, summer is bursting out all over the north and it’s a great time to give all your creative projects a good airing. Check out all the Call For Entries in this week’s newsletter to find plenty of opportunities for both narrative based filmmakers and artists using film and video. If you’re an experienced filmmaker and you think you can make a film in 48 hours then why not take part in the...
Purescreen - Film & Video Programme - open call for submissions
5 days ago by Kate TaylorPureScreen, Manchester’s Castlefield Gallery’s regular screening event, invites new submissions from artists, for our 2008-2009 series. The programme provides a platform for outstanding recent film and video work and aims to support new and emerging practitioners and curators. In addition, we distribute touring programmes to partner venues, and provide a resource for other organisations involved in contemporary moving-image practice.
We are interested in a broad range of independent approaches to form and materials, using film, video, sound, software and other...
4th Renderyard Short Film Festival Call for Entries
5 days ago by Kate TaylorRenderyard is pleased to announce we are now accepting films for the 4th Renderyard Short Film Festival running from the 1st – 5th October 2008. Submit your film to this year’s festival to be in with a chance of winning a cash prize of 3000 including a Renderyard Award and getting your film placed our web site and Free Membership for a year. To send us your films please visit our web site to find out more. www.renderyard.com
Virgin Media Short Film Competition
5 days ago by Kate TaylorFancy showing your work in 211 cinema screens nationwide for a whole year. Plus, winning up to £30,000 to make your next film with Virgin Media and the UK Film Council? Submit your work to Virgin Media’s Short Film ccompetition and you could see your work broadcast in front of millions, online, on TV, through mobile internet and in 211 cinema screens, nationwide (not just once, but for a whole year). Plus, you could win up to...
Grierson Awards - call for entries
5 days ago by Kate TaylorDocumentary filmmakers are being invited to enter the UK’s most prestigious documentary awards, named after the Scot said to be the ‘father’ of the genre. The annual Grierson Awards commemorate the work of pioneering Scottish filmmaker, John Grierson. Established in the year of his death – 1972 – they have previously recognised the work of, among others, Olivia Lichtenstein, Nick Broomfield and Pawel Pawlikowski. For more information, please visit www.griersontrust.org. Deadline for entries is 6pm on...
